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  • What group is alcohols part of?
    Hydroxyl
  • What is added to a hydrocarbon to make it an alcohol?
    -OH
  • What is the chemical formula of alcohols?
    CnH2n+1OH
  • As the size of alcohol molecule increases, the solubility of the molecule in water decreases.
  • What is the equation for the fermentation of glucose?
    glucose —> ethanol + carbon dioxide
  • What percentage of ethanol denatures enzymes?
    12%
  • What group is the carboxylic acids?
    Carboxyl
  • What is added to a hydrocarbon to make a carboxylic acid?
    COOH
  • What is the chemical formula of carboxylic acids?
    CnH2n+1COOH
  • Sodium hydroxide + butanoic acid —> Sodium butanoate + water